INTERVERTEBRAL PROSTHETIC DISC WITH SHOCK ABSORBING CORE FORMED WITH DISC SPRINGS - Patent 2244671

(19)

(11)

EP 2 244 671 A1

(12)

(43)	Date of publication:
	03.11.2010 Bulletin 2010/44

(21)	Application number: 09703875.6

(22)	Date of filing: 22.01.2009

(51)

International Patent Classification (IPC):

A61F 2/44^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2009/031723

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2009/094475 (30.07.2009 Gazette 2009/31)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL BA RS

(30)

Priority:

25.01.2008 US 23480
30.04.2008 US 49259

(71)	Applicant: Spinalmotion Inc.
	Mountain View, CA 94040 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	ARRAMON, Yves Sunnyvale CA 94089 (US) DE VILLIERS, Malan 0050 Wapadrand (ZA) JANSEN, Neville 0181 Pretoria (ZA)

(74)	Representative: Jansen, Cornelis Marinus et al
	VEREENIGDE Johan de Wittlaan 7 2517 JR Den Haag 2517 JR Den Haag (NL)

(54)	INTERVERTEBRAL PROSTHETIC DISC WITH SHOCK ABSORBING CORE FORMED WITH DISC SPRINGS